AppleTV+ has launched a new trailer for the new character-driven drama series ‘Defending Jacob’ starring Chris Evans and Michelle Dockery.

The eight-episode series unfolds around a shocking crime that rocks a small Massachusetts town and follows assistant district attorney Andy Barber (Evans), who finds himself torn between his sworn duty to uphold justice and his unconditional love for his son, Jacob (Martell).

Jaeden Martell, Cherry Jones, Pablo Schreiber, Betty Gabriel, Sakina Jaffrey and J.K. Simmons star alongside Evans and Dockery.

All eight episodes of the series are directed by Academy Award nominee Morten Tyldum, who also serves as executive producer. Chris Evans stars and executive produces, alongside Rosalie Swedlin and Adam Shulman, who executive produce for Anonymous Content.

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The show will premiere with three episodes exclusively on Apple TV+ on April 24, followed by new episodes weekly every Friday through May 29.